Monthly Archives: May 2013

It’s officially summer! Lafayette Parish public school students finished up classes on Wednesday, but first a few schools had celebrations to mark the end of the school year. At Ossun Elementary, first-grade students participated in field day activities on Monday. … Continue reading →

The school year might be winding to a close, but that doesn’t mean that things are slowing down when it comes to public education in Lafayette Parish. A committee of about 30 citizens has been meeting throughout the spring to … Continue reading →

It looks like Lafayette Parish School Superintendent Pat Cooper is shifting gears. For the past year, Cooper has maintained a calm public demeanor. He’s made presentations to almost every local organization, touting the six-year turnaround plan, the need for more … Continue reading →

Here is a recap of what’s been happening with the Lafayette Parish School System this week. The district held the first in a series of faculty forums designed to gain teacher input on a variety of issues. The meetings will … Continue reading →